EEPE 6356Adjustable Speed Motor Drives(3 semester hours) Steady state and dynamic performance of electric machines - induction, synchronous, reluctance, and PM machines. Two axis models of AC machines and AC drives. Control characteristics of electric machines and control methodologies. Direct torque and flux control and current regulated controllers. Field orientation control techniques - stator flux, rotor flux, and air gap flux orientation. Introduction to fault tolerant and sensorless control of machines. (3-0) Y

EEPE 6357Control, Modeling & Simulation in Power Electronics(3 semester hours) Principles of modeling and fundamentals of controller design for inverters, and switching dc-dc power converters will be discussed with an emphasis on generalized averaging methods. Special attention will be given to analysis and design of regulated power supplies for low power and medium power level supplies. An introduction to nonlinear phenomenon in power electronic systems and adjustable speed motor drives will be included. Finally analysis and design of multi-converter systems will be discussed and the use of advanced control methods such as Feedback linearization and sliding mode control in such systems will be explored. (3-0) Y

EEPE 7v91Special Topics in Power Electronics(1-6 semester hours) Advanced power electronics and drives related topics relevant to the needs for research in power/energy systems. Topics may vary. May be repeated for credit. ([1-6]-0) R